Morning Digest: INDIA bloc to push for special session of parliament on Pahalgam attack; Pakistan too sends delegations abroad to present its case, and more
The Hindu
The Hindu Morning Digest: June 03, 2025
Leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance will be meeting in the capital on Tuesday (June 3, 2025) to present a united front and press for a Special Session of Parliament to “discuss the developments following the terror attack in Pahalgam”.
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan arrived in Manipur on Monday (June 2, 2025) where he visited relief camps in the hill district of Churachandpur and attended a security review meeting chaired by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla in Imphal.
In what appears to be a move to copy India’s outreach to countries after the four-day conflict and May 10 ceasefire after Operation Sindoor, Pakistan on Monday (June 2, 2025) sent parliamentary delegations to various capitals to discuss its version of events, call for an international “role” in the region, and plead its case for the restoration of the Indus Waters Treaty, suspended by India after the Pahalgam terror attack.
An Israeli strike on a residential building in the Gaza Strip on Monday (June 2, 2025) killed 14 persons, mostly women and children, according to health officials.
Former West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh’s absence from key party events, including the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, has sparked speculation among the party’s rank and file.
Ahead of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s Bhopal visit on June 3, the Madhya Pradesh Congress on Monday said that the tour would consist of multiple meetings and discussions aimed at revamping the party in the State before the next Assembly elections in 2028.
The U.S. India relationship is in a phase of “great opportunity”, U.S. Second Lady Usha Vance has said. Ms. Vance, whose parents are from Andhra Pradesh, said that she had a personal relationship with India as she had family ties to the country and had visited India as she was growing up.
Bengaluru commuters demand platform screen doors for safety, but high costs and engineering challenges hinder implementation on existing metro routes.
Madras HC to hear appeals on December 12 regarding the lighting of Mahadeepam at Thirupparankundram temple.
N. Ram warns that hate politics threatens India’s democracy, urging the South to remain a bastion against these forces.
Nanjil Sampath joins Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, revitalizing his political career after six years away from party politics.
D.K. Shivakumar announces that five Blue Line stations will open once construction is completed, enhancing Bengaluru's airport connectivity.
Russia begins fuel shipments for Kudankulam's third reactor, enhancing efficiency and extending operational cycles for the nuclear power project.
Supreme Court urges governments to simplify administration, warning that excessive rules may lead to judicial review and citizen burdens.
Trinamool MP Shatabdi Roy's remarks on Bangla-speaking deportations spark protests in Lok Sabha, igniting a heated political debate.
Sunali Khatun returns to India with her son after six months in Bangladesh, following Supreme Court intervention.
Warangal will be developed on the lines of Hyderabad, says Revanth
Three-tier security measures and traffic restrictions are in place for the India-South Africa ODI match in Vizag.
A seven-year-old girl dies from severe dengue shock syndrome in Bengaluru, highlighting the challenges faced by migrant families in healthcare access.
DGP reviews security arrangements for Global Summit